Expression of Interest Disability Support Worker - South Eastern Melbourne - VIC

Expression of Interest Casual Disability Support Worker – (South Eastern Suburbs - Melbourne)

About the Role:
We are seeking dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Support Workers to express their interest in providing high-quality, personalised care for an agency-managed NDIS client located in the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
This role is ideal for someone who is genuinely passionate about empowering individuals, providing exceptional personal care, and supporting active community access. You will be joining an agency-managed setup; please note that candidates must be employed as TFN employees (sole traders or independent contractors will not be considered).

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering complex personal care with dignity and respect
• Administering specialised care including PEG feeding, catheter care, manual handling and bowel care
• Providing medication administration and adhering to strict handling protocols
• Utilizing manual handling techniques and equipment safely
• Supporting clients with Autism, Mental Health, BOC, ABI, Dementia
• Facilitating meaningful community access and outings
• Assisting with light domestic duties and household support
• Demonstrating empathy, patience, and strong communication skills

Selection Criteria & Mandatory Requirements To be considered for this position, you must meet the following criteria:

• Qualification: Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent)
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in support work
• Specialized Skills: Proven experience with PEG feeding, catheter care, bowel care, manual handling, medication administration, and managing BOC/Autism/Mental Health
• Clearances & Checks:
  
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • Current First Aid and CPR certificates
  • Current Manual Handling certificate
  • Current Medication certificate
  • Valid Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable transport
  • Up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination and Flu vaccination (or willingness to obtain)

 
To express your interest, please submit your updated CV/Resume via the 'Apply' button

IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTION:

You must clearly state your current suburb/location in South Eastern Melbourne in your application cover letter or resume notes. Applications that do not specify their location will not be considered.

Please note: Strictly no phone calls. Due to the high volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.